Akatre works across photography and film direction. It is a duo of photographers and a director, creating work for brands and art. Based in Paris, the studio is also a creative space with a fully equipped in-house photo studio.

Akatre — Paris
73 rue Anselme
93400 Saint-Ouen – France
+33 (0)9 50 42 49 19
akatre@akatre.com

Represented by
SO Represent
(photos and videos)
Prod film (in progress)

Founded by Julien and Sébastien, Akatre Creative Studio designs art books and visual identities for museums, foundations, artists and brands across all media, alongside imaging projects, turning ideas into tangible experiences.

Akatre works across photography and film direction. It is a duo of photographers and a director, creating work for brands and art. Based in Paris, the studio is also a creative space with a fully equipped in-house photo studio.

  • Audemars Piguet
  • Arjowiggins
  • Balmain Beauty
  • Boss
  • BNP
  • Cartier
  • Chanel
  • Diptyque
  • Dior
  • Galeries Lafayette
  • Girard-Perregaux
  • Guerlain
  • Jaeger Lecoultre
  • Hermès
  • Hugo
  • Honda
  • Hugo Boss
  • Issey Miyake
  • Lancôme
  • Jean-Paul Gaultier
  • Kenzo
  • Louis Vuitton
  • Mugler
  • Netflix
  • Nike
  • Prada
  • Renault
  • Richard Mille
  • Roger Dubuis
  • Squarespace
  • Tag Heuer
  • Target
  • Valentino
  • Van Cleef & Arpels
  • Yves Saint Laurent
  • Zenith
  • AKQA
  • BETC
  • Coty
  • Havas
  • Mazarine
  • L’Oréal
  • Publicis
  • Publicis Luxe
  • Saatchi & Saatchi
  • Sidlee
  • Shiseido
  • Puig
  • Centre Pompidou
  • Frac Haute-Normandie
  • Fondation Cartier
  • Galerie des Galeries
  • Galerie Perrotin
  • Galeries du Haut Marais
  • L’Onde – Théâtre Centre d’art
  • Mairie de Paris
  • Musée des Arts décoratifs
  • Musée du Quai Branly
  • Parc de Rentilly
  • Philharmonie de Paris
  • Théâtre des Bouffes du Nord
  • TU Nantes
  • Air France Magazine
  • Citizen K
  • Fricote
  • Grazia
  • GQ
  • Idea Magazine
  • Le Monde
  • Les Inrocks
  • Libération
  • Mother Magazine
  • Mood Magazine
  • Néon
  • Obsession
  • OOB magazine
  • Stylist Magazine
  • Télérama
  • Tsugi
  • Trax
  • Stylist
  • Wad Magazine
  • AaRON
  • Alexandre Chatelard
  • Ana Girardot
  • Ana Zimmer
  • Benjamin Clementine
  • Ivan Argote
  • Cindy Van Acker
  • Djeff
  • Frankie Wallach
  • JB Dunckel
  • Jérôme Echenoz
  • Julien Dubuisson
  • Lilly Wood And The Prick
  • Malik Djoudi
  • Memo
  • Mokado
  • Mr
  • Prune Nourry
  • Oslho
  • Para One & Tacteel
  • Qdrpd
  • San Atacama
  • Seemone
  • Seulgi Lee
  • Vidéoclub
  • Yalta Club
  • 2017, Alex Award – Making Vinyl (US)
    First Price “Best Overall Package”
    Vinyl for Blck Rck – Akatre
  • 2017, Vimeo Staff Pick (US)
    Film for Grand Yellow – On My Way
  • 2017, Top Fedrigoni Awards (ES)
    First Price “Corporate Publishing”
    Press kit for YSL – Mon Paris
  • 2014, Club des Directeurs Artistiques (FR)
    First Price “Packaging DVD”
    Packaging for Cindy Van Acker
  • 2012, Selected at Chaumont (FR)
    Posters for TU Nantes
  • Ertaka magazine
  • 924 p (limited edition – 10 units)
  • Zero to Five – Gestalten
  • 2017, Adobe at OFFF Barcelona 2017 (ES)
  • 2015, Adobe at Pan Piper, Paris (FR)
  • 2014, University of Paris 8, Saint-Denis (FR)
  • 2011, Paper Hier Festival, Amsterdam
  • 22RueMuller, Paris
  • Arts Factory, Paris
  • Blockhaus DY10, Nantes
  • Centre d’arts de Lizières
  • Cité de la Mode et du Design, Paris
  • Espace 1789, Saint-Ouen
  • Le Bon Marché Rive Gauche, Paris
  • Le Cube, Paris
  • Le Salon 1861, Montréal
  • Gaîté Lyrique, Paris
  • Galerie SometimeStudio, Paris
  • Galerie Wanted, Paris
  • Fondation Vasarely, Aix-en-Provence
  • Mains d’Œuvres, Saint-Ouen
  • Musée des arts décoratifs, Paris
  • My Monkey Galerie, Nancy
  • Palais des Arts de Marseille
  • Studio Swissmiss, Paris
  • Tom Greyhound, Paris
  • 2023, Akatre x Vasarely, Cucuron, France
    2018, Akatre, Stereolux, Nantes, France
    2017, Air Poster 6, Wanted Gallery, Paris, France
    2017, Short Film Corner, Cannes Film Festival, France
    2017, Blanc Festival, OFFF Barcelona, Spain
    2017, Recent Acquisitions, Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Paris, France
    2017, TOP Fedrigoni Awards, First Prize (Corporate & Publishing), Barcelona, Spain / Paris, France
    2016, La Fresk, Moulin Rouge, Paris, France
    2016, Condensed – Made in France, Espace Beaurepaire, Paris, France
    2016, Envoyée Spéciale (photo-novel), Havas Gallery, Arles, France
    2016, Air Poster – Coup de foot, Carreau du Temple, Paris, France
    2015, Tom Greyhound, Paris, France
    2015, Nuit Noire Chromatic, Salon 1861, Montreal, Canada
    2015, Nature(s) #3, Mains d’Œuvres, Saint-Ouen, France
    2015, Chromatic Festival, Cité de la Mode et du Design, Paris, France
    2015, Windows on Talent, Galeries Lafayette, France
    2014, Air Poster 2, Wanted Gallery, Paris, France
    2014, Fence, Sometime Studio, Paris, France
    2014, Excerpts, 22 Rue Muller, Paris, France
    2014, Recto Verso, Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Paris, France
    2014, Moti Museum, Moti Hotel, Breda, Netherlands
    2013, Air Poster, Cube Rouge, Paris, France
    2013, The Space Between Us, Courtesy at Home, Saint-Ouen, France
    2013, Nature(s) #2, Lizières, France
    2013, Nuit Blanche, Gaîté Lyrique, Paris, France
    2013, C’est affiché près de chez vous, Chaumont, France
    2013, Les Accessoires, Le Bon Marché Rive Gauche, Paris, France
    2013, Coincidences & Desire, The Museum of Destiny, Los Angeles, USA
    2012, Entre chiens et loups, Mains d’Œuvres, Saint-Ouen, France
    2012, My Provence, Palace of Arts, Marseille, France
    2012, Nature(s), Fondation Vasarely, Aix-en-Provence, France
    2012, International Poster & Graphic Design Festival, Chaumont, France
    2012, Paper Jam 2, Europe
    2011, Atroa, Space 1789, Saint-Ouen, France
    2011, Les Rendez-vous graphiques, Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Paris, France
    2011, Topographic Space, My Monkey Gallery, Nancy, France
    2011, International Poster & Graphic Design Festival, Chaumont, France
    2010, Greend, Wanted Gallery, Paris, France
    2010, Libre Art Bitre, Rennes, France
    2008, Art at the Borders, Guyancourt, France
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  • Please contact us by email.

 

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